Before more than 25 staff, residents and guests at the Friends Home of Kennett Square gathered on Feb. 26 to celebrate the 104th birthday of Linden Hall resident Lillian Council. 

Born in Wallingford, Pa., Lillian spent 60 years living in Chester, Pa., before moving to Brandywine Senior Living at Longwood and then to Linden Hall on Sept. 3, 2024. She is the mother of Beverley Connor of Lincoln University, Pa.